Greenwood, Mississippi
1973
Artist, American, born 1939
Artwork overview
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Medium
dye imbibition print
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of the Women's Committee of the Corcoran Gallery of Art)
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Dimensions
image: 32.2 × 48.2 cm (12 11/16 × 19 in.)
sheet: 40.4 × 50.8 cm (15 7/8 × 20 in.) -
Accession
2014.136.407
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Copyright
© Eggleston Artistic Trust
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Purchased by the Corcoran Gallery of Art (through Graphics International Ltd, Washington, DC), Washington, DC, 1976; acquired by the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2014.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1977
Recent Acquisitions in Photography, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, December 20, 1977 - January 29, 1978
1978
Still Life Photography from the Permanent Collection, Corcorcan Gallery of Art, Washington, December 5, 1978 - February 4, 1979
1982
Acquisitions Since 1975, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, November 5, 1982 - January 16, 1983
2003
Both Sides of the Street: Celebrating the Corcoran's Photography Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, April 12 – August 25, 2003
2015
In Light of the Past: Celebrating Twenty-Five Years of Collecting Photographs at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, May 3 – July 26, 2015
2025
The '70s Lens: Reimagining Documentary Photography: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, October 6, 2024–April 6, 2025
Inscriptions
on verso, signed by artist, lower left in graphite: (2nd) perfect. Wm Eggleston 1973; upper left: 1/2nd; by unknown hand, lower right: 1976.22
Wikidata ID
Q64170441